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This week's Illustrators

Worship Together and Children & Youth

Introducing Philemon and 1&2 Timothy

Hands on scroll, aluxum/istockphoto.com

 

Weekly/First impression images

7 September: Chef menu planning, Vladimirov/istockphoto.com
14 September: Teddy, Ann in the uk/shutterstock.com
21 September: Monopoly, Ben Molyneux/shutterstock.com
28 September: Human heart chain, melitas/istock.com
5 October: Engaged family, Mix Tape/Shutterstock.com
12 October: Library in chains, George Hall/Alamy Stock Photo
19 October: Pocket Bible, grandriver/istockphoto.com
26 October: In God's hands, Michelle Barnett 

 

Worship Together only

Front cover image: Philemon Michelle Barnett

Back cover image: Supporting families in faith, People Images.com - Yuri A/Shutterstock.com

Articles/seasonal resources

Black History Month is for everybody: Choir Eve Milner/Flickr.com

Preaching the gospel for all ages: Experience the gospel together FatCamera/istockphoto.com

A harvest of gratitude: Harvest fruit and veg, sourced by Jon Pagett, Benji Graphics

 

Children & Youth only

Front cover image: Lois, Eunice, Timothy, Michelle Barnett 

Back cover images:  Finding & keeping volunteers, Lacheev/istockphoto.com; Supporting families in faith, People Images.com - Yuri A/Shutterstock.com

 

Articles/seasonal resources

Sparkling superheroes

Supergirl, Sergey Nazarov/istock.com; Superhero cartoons Sim Lev/Shutterstock.com and www.freepik.com

Finding & keeping volunteers

Volunteers Lacheev/istockphoto.com

Supporting families in faith

People Images.com - Yuri A/Shutterstock.com

 

Share the Word images

7, 18 & 30 September and 5 & 26 October: Michelle Barnett
12 September and 5 October: Stu McLellan
19 October: J Pagett Design

 

Activity images

7 September: Expression painting, Roots team
14 September: Hide and seek, Ababsolutum/istockphoto.com
21 September: Pipecleaner people, David Gilder/Shutterstock.com
28 September: Treasure box gifts, Roots team
5 October: Prayer tree, Roots team
12 October: Girl with Bible, Wycliffe Bible Translators: Unlocking God's word for every heart
26 October: Olympian laurel crown, dpa picture alliance archive/istockphoto.com

This week's Writers

Roots is a joint Churches’ initiative, supported by Churches Together in Britain and Ireland along with representatives from the Churches and church publishers throughout the UK and Ireland.

 

Writers for issue 139 were:

Jonathan Buckley, Methodist youth coordinator
Natasia Bullock, director of (Christian theatre company) the B Tales
Alison Clark, children’s evangelist
Henna Cundill, Theologian and writer
Yvonne Hendrie, Church of Scotland minister
Gill Hollis, lay reader
Alison Hulse, Methodist learning and development officer 
Helen Laird, children’s and youth worker
Chris Neilands, co-founder of ‘Play it by Ear’ drama company
Rachel Nicholls, Anglican priest
Rona Orme, Licensed lay minister
Gill Page, Anglican priest
John Parr, Anglican priest 
Jo Siddall, hospice chaplain
Gillian Warson, music in worship adviser
Caroline Wickens, Methodist minister